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1. | Thomas A. Whitehead was born in Jun 1837 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Thomas married Sarah Ann Whitehead on 21 Dec 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Larkin L. Whitehead and Elizabeth "Bettie" Hill) was born in Mar 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Jul 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Eliza Whitehead ![]() Eliza married Thomas E. Largent on 8 Nov 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Thomas was born in May 1851 in Marion County, , , Virginia; died on 28 Dec 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Largent Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | David A. Whitehead ![]() David married Louiza C. Whitehead on 9 May 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Louiza was born in Mar 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jul 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Largent Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | William M. Whitehead ![]() Notes: Date of marriage is from the 1900 Carter County, TN Census, which shows that they had been married for 14 years. William married Sarah Jane Hopson on 29 Oct 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah was born on 24 Nov 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in Monroe County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
William married Sallie Chambers on 25 Dec 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sallie was born on 17 Nov 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Elizabeth Whitehead ![]() |
6. | Martha Whitehead ![]() |
7. | Hiley Whitehead ![]() Hiley married Absalom "Ab" Hill about 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Absalom (son of Samuel Hill and Ellen Evaline Townsend) was born on 2 May 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Sep 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Ora A. Whitehead ![]() Ora married John H. Simerly about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John was born on 7 Apr 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Mar 1970 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Largent Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | John Largent ![]() |
10. | Nannie Largent ![]() Nannie married Larkin L. Whitehead on 14 Dec 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Larkin (son of James Harvey Whitehead and Julia Cates) was born on 10 Jan 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Holly Hill Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Callie Largent ![]() |
12. | William Largent ![]() |
13. | Nettie Mae Largent ![]() |
14. | Benjamin Franklin Largent ![]() Benjamin married Rhoda Ann Smith on 27 Apr 1912 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Rhoda was born in Oct 1892 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1977 in , , Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Nathan Largent ![]() |
16. | Lena Largent ![]() |
17. | Dana H. Largent ![]() Dana married Bertha Birchfield on 8 Aug 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Bertha (daughter of John Birchfield and Martha Stanley) was born on 1 Jan 1906 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Jul 1952 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Hettie Largent ![]() |
19. | Birdie Whitehead ![]() |
20. | Marvin Whitehead ![]() |
21. | Carrie Whitehead ![]() |
22. | Dayton Wood Whitehead ![]() Dayton married Mollie Ingram on 6 Nov 1921 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mollie (daughter of Daniel Ingram and Katie M. McKinney) was born on 22 Jun 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Dec 1967 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Carmon S. Whitehead ![]() |
24. | Hattie B. Whitehead ![]() |
25. | Bessie Whitehead ![]() |
26. | George Whitehead ![]() |
27. | Samuel W. Whitehead ![]() Samuel married Mamie Forbes on 17 Apr 1917 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Mamie was born on 10 Aug 1896 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 4 Jul 1955 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Robert Milburn Whitehead ![]() Robert married Maymie Carrie Miller on 1 Jan 1928 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Maymie was born on 1 Oct 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Dec 1971 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nelson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Earl Whitehead ![]() |
30. | Isaac Whitehead ![]() |
31. | Belle Whitehead ![]() Family/Spouse: Anderson William Hill. Anderson (son of Samuel Johnson and Sarah (Hill)) was born on 11 Jun 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jun 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nelson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Phillip Whitehead ![]() |
33. | James A. Hill ![]() |
34. | Walter Hill ![]() |
35. | Efford Hill ![]() |
36. | Floyd A. Hill ![]() Floyd married Ruth Whitehead on 7 Sep 1937 in , Wise County, Virginia, . Ruth (daughter of Dayton Wood Whitehead and Mollie Ingram) was born about 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Dec 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Belle Hill ![]() Belle married Wilson McKinney on 8 Jun 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Wilson (son of Thomas Clingman McKinney and Hester Stevens) was born on 15 Jun 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Nov 1960 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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38. | William Hill ![]() |
39. | Katie Hill ![]() |
40. | Bonnie Hill ![]() |
41. | Clyde Hill ![]() |
42. | Maxine "Maxie" Hill ![]() |
43. | Ethel Hill ![]() Notes: Ethel Hill Miller, age 89, formerly of Hampton, went to be with her Lord Saturday, January 1, 2011 in the Pine Ridge Care and Rehab Center. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late A.B. and Hillie Whitehead Hill. Mrs. Miller was a member of Little Doe Freewill Baptist Church and attended Rittertown Baptist Church. She was a former employee of the Dave Simerly Store, and enjoyed gardening and keeping her lawn up. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Romulus S. Miller who died on January 5, 1967; four sisters, Katie Hill, Bell Campbell, Bonnie Stanley, and Maxine Honeycutt; and six brothers, Jim Hill, Walter Hill, Floyd Hill, Clyde Hill, Efford Hill, and Glenn Hill. She is survived by a special niece and nephew, Pauline and George Smith, Hampton; three great nieces, Alesia Ramsey, Shona Fritts, and Terri Berry; a great-great niece, Shelbie Morgan, great-great nephew, Seth Ramsey; and a special friend, Emmie Honeycutt. She is also survived by several additional nieces and nephews. The funeral service for Ethel Hill Miller will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 3, 2011 in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Richard Stout and Rev. Dean Smith officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. Monday prior to the service or at the home of George and Pauline Smith other times. Interment will follow the funeral service in the Whitehead Cemetery in Hampton. Active pallbearers will be Mark Payne, Brian Fritts, Jack Smith, Jerry "Tip" Smith, Mike Smith and Gordon Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be Gerald Ramsey, Jerry Street, and Seth Ramsey. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Pine Ridge Care and Rehab Center for the loving and devoted care given to Ethel during her illness |
44. | Robert T. Whitehead ![]() Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
45. | Joe Whitehead ![]() Joe married Reathie Cornett on 16 Feb 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Reathie (daughter of Frank C. Cornett and Myrtle Florence Stevens) was born about 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 May 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Blevins Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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46. | Charlie H. Whitehead ![]() Notes: Charlie H. Whitehead, 95, Roan Highlands Nursing Center, Roan Mountain, passed away Monday, December 1, 2008. Charlie married Sarah Guinn about 1934. Sarah (daughter of Jacob Guinn and Blanche Arnett) was born on 27 Jul 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jun 2009 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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47. | Living ![]() |
48. | Living ![]() |
49. | Living ![]() |
50. | Living ![]() |
51. | Maude E. Largent ![]() |
52. | Oscar Largent ![]() Oscar married Mary Lillie Julian on 1 Feb 1901 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Mary was born on 15 May 1915 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 27 Jan 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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53. | Harless Paul Largent ![]() |
54. | Nola Irene Largent ![]() |
55. | Anna Bell Largent ![]() |
56. | Bertha P. Largent ![]() |
57. | Robert S. Largent ![]() |
58. | Living ![]() |
59. | Kermit Largent ![]() Kermit married Loretta Carden about 1954 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Loretta (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 16 Apr 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Mar 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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60. | Living ![]() |
61. | Living ![]() |
62. | Leslie H. Largent ![]() |
63. | Ruth Whitehead ![]() Ruth married Floyd A. Hill on 7 Sep 1937 in , Wise County, Virginia, . Floyd (son of Absalom "Ab" Hill and Hiley Whitehead) was born on 7 Mar 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 May 1986 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Largent Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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64. | Byrl Whitehead ![]() Notes: Byrl was born on December 16, 1923 and passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015. Byrl married June M. Odom about 1950. June (daughter of Thomas B. Odom and Laura Ellen Barnett) was born about 1930; died on 19 Jan 2020 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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65. | Lola Whitehead ![]() Notes: HAMPTON — Lola Whitehead Butler, 90, Hampton, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2015, in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Lola married Claude S. Butler on 12 Jan 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Claude (son of William Merida Butler and Esther M.) was born on 5 Feb 1912 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died in Jun 1984 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
66. | Living ![]() |
67. | Living ![]() |
68. | Brady L. Whitehead ![]() |
69. | Billy Gene Whitehead ![]() |
70. | Vernon Nelson Whitehead ![]() |
71. | Wanda Geraldine Whitehead ![]() Notes: Buried: |
72. | Peggy Charlyeene Whitehead ![]() Notes: Peggy Charlyeene Whitehead passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019. She was born on September 22, 1939 in Roan Mountain, Tenn., and was the daughter of Dayton and Mollie Whitehead of Whitehead Hill, Roan Mountain. She was a member of Little Mountain Baptist Church and was retired from North American Rayon in Elizabethton. |
73. | Living ![]() |
74. | Henry Luther Whitehead ![]() Henry married Elsie Street about 1939 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Elsie was born on 13 Sep 1921 in , Washington County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Jan 1999 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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75. | Paul Whitehead ![]() |
76. | Harold Whitehead ![]() |
77. | Margaret Whitehead ![]() Notes: Margaret Whitehead Shaw, 86, of Roan Mountain, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at JCMH to join her Heavenly Father and Savior. |
78. | Living ![]() |
79. | Living ![]() |
80. | Geneva Hill ![]() Notes: WATAUGA - Geneva Hill Elliott, 86, Watauga, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at the residence of her daughter. Geneva married Jack Charles Elliott on 8 Sep 1951 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Jack (son of Frank Elliott and Linda Meriena Hopson) was born on 16 Mar 1923 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 3 Jul 2011 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hicks Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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81. | Living ![]() |
82. | Raymond Hill ![]() Notes: BUTLER - Raymond Hill, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at his home in Butler, Tennessee. Born in Roan Mountain, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Floyd and Ruth Whitehead Hill. Raymond was a graduate of Hampton High School and later went on to obtain bachelor and masters degrees from East Tennessee State University. As a life-long educator, Raymond began his career as a teacher at a two-room school in Poga, Tennessee before moving on to spend 25 years as a teacher and assistant principal at Hampton High School. He also served as principal at Siam Middle School and Hampton Elementary School before transitioning to leadership roles at the Carter County Board of Education. He served as Assistant Director of Schools from 1997-1999 and ultimately served as Director of Schools from 1999 until his retirement in 2001. Raymond was inducted into the Carter County Educators Hall of Fame in 2019 in recognition of his contributions in educating thousands of Carter County children during his nearly 42 years of serving as a teacher, principal, coach, and mentor. |
83. | Eddie Carrell Hill ![]() |
84. | Luster McKinney ![]() Notes: HAMPTON — Luster McKinney Stevens, 91, Hampton passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016, in the Hermitage Health Center. |
85. | Living ![]() |
86. | Living ![]() |
87. | Living ![]() |
88. | Lester Leon Whitehead ![]() Notes: ROAN MOUNTAIN - Lester Leon Whitehead, 74, Roan Mountain, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Charlie & Sarah Guinn Whitehead. He was a 1960 graduate of Cloudland High School. Leon was retired from the Carter County School System in the Maintenance Department. He attended the Strength & Everlasting Love Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 36 years Louise Eggers Whitehead who died June 24, 2015 and by a sister: Loretta McKinney. Leon loved his mule. Lester married Nancy Louise Eggers about 1982 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of James Arlie Eggers and Living) was born on 27 Aug 1939 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 24 Jun 2015 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
89. | Loretta Whitehead ![]() Notes: Loretta Whitehead McKinney, 66, of Roan Mountain, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center after a sudden illness on Monday, March 3, 2014. |
90. | Sharlene Largent ![]() Notes: Sharlene Largent Roberson, 75, Roan Mountain, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023, at her residence. She was born June 11, 1947 in Roan Mountain to the late Oscar and Mary Lillie Julian Largent. Sharlene was a graduate of Hampton High School. She was a homemaker who loved cooking, gardening, sewing, fishing and most of all spending time with her family. She was of the Free Will Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Roberson, and a sister, Louise Honeycutt; Survivors include five children, Tim (Dana) Roberson, Tommy (Renee) Roberson, Tina Roberson (Randy Ellis), Tonya Roberson Japp (Nick DiGiovanni) and Tammie Ramsey; grandchildren, Nikki Japp, Curtis Japp, Craig Japp, LeAnn Barnett, Harley Barnett, Devon Polifka, Dylan Polifka, Dalton Polifka, T.J. Roberson and Melena Roberson, and Jessi Ellis; great-grandchildren, Everleigh Polifka, Paisley and Grayson Barnett, Kenzie and Jake Wilson; one great-great-granddaughter, Stormi Combs; her brothers, Bill Julian, Eddie (Joyce) Largent, Clarence (Janet) Largent, Ernie Largent and Lawrence (Ann) Largent; and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, June 1, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with the Rev. Jerry Honeycutt officiating. Active pallbearers will be grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be her brothers. The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Amedisys Hospice, Renee Roberson and Dana Roberson for all the care. |
91. | Wesley C. Largent ![]() Notes: Buried: |
92. | Raymond Hill ![]() Notes: BUTLER - Raymond Hill, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at his home in Butler, Tennessee. Born in Roan Mountain, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Floyd and Ruth Whitehead Hill. Raymond was a graduate of Hampton High School and later went on to obtain bachelor and masters degrees from East Tennessee State University. As a life-long educator, Raymond began his career as a teacher at a two-room school in Poga, Tennessee before moving on to spend 25 years as a teacher and assistant principal at Hampton High School. He also served as principal at Siam Middle School and Hampton Elementary School before transitioning to leadership roles at the Carter County Board of Education. He served as Assistant Director of Schools from 1997-1999 and ultimately served as Director of Schools from 1999 until his retirement in 2001. Raymond was inducted into the Carter County Educators Hall of Fame in 2019 in recognition of his contributions in educating thousands of Carter County children during his nearly 42 years of serving as a teacher, principal, coach, and mentor. |
93. | Eddie Carrell Hill ![]() |
94. | Yvonne Kay Whitehead ![]() Notes: ROAN MOUNTAIN - Yvonne Kay Whitehead, 63, of Roan Mountain, TN went to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 22, 2017 after a battle with cancer. |
95. | Michael Whitehead ![]() |
96. | J. D. Whitehead ![]() |
97. | William Robert Whitehead ![]() Notes: William Robert “Rob” Whitehead, 78, Elizabethton, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. |
98. | Living ![]() |
99. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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100. | Charles Harlan Harrald ![]() Notes: ROAN MOUNTAIN - Charles Harlan Harrald, 45, Roan Mountain passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018. |